Wrestling at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's Greco-Roman light heavyweight
Men's light heavyweight Greco-Roman wrestling at the Games of the XVI Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Royal Exhibition Building | ||||||||||||
Dates | December 3–6 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 10 from 10 nations | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Wrestling at the 1956 Summer Olympics ![]() | ||
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Greco-Roman | ||
Fly | men | |
Bantam | men | |
Feather | men | |
Light | men | |
Welter | men | |
Middle | men | |
Light heavy | men | |
Heavy | men | |
Freestyle | ||
Fly | men | |
Bantam | men | |
Feather | men | |
Light | men | |
Welter | men | |
Middle | men | |
Light heavy | men | |
Heavy | men |
The men's Greco-Roman light heavyweight was a Greco-Roman wrestling event held as part of the Wrestling at the 1956 Summer Olympics programme. It was the tenth appearance of the event. Light heavyweight was the second-heaviest category, including wrestlers weighing up to 87 kilograms.
Results
Source: Official results[1][2]
First round
Losses | Winner | Loser | Losses |
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0 | ![]() |
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1 |
0 | ![]() |
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1 |
0 | ![]() |
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1 |
0 | ![]() |
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1 |
0 | ![]() |
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1 |
Second round
Losses | Winner | Loser | Losses |
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1 | ![]() |
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1 |
0 | ![]() |
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2 |
1 | ![]() |
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1 |
1 | ![]() |
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2 |
0 | ![]() |
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1 |
Third round
Losses | Winner | Loser | Losses |
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1 | ![]() |
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2 |
0 | ![]() |
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2 |
0 | ![]() |
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2 |
1 | ![]() |
Bye | – |
– | Abandoned | ![]() |
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Fourth round
Losses | Winner | Loser | Losses |
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1 | ![]() |
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2 |
0 | ![]() |
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1 |
Fifth round
Losses | Winner | Loser | Losses |
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1 | ![]() |
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2 |
References
- ↑ "The Official Report of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XVI Olympiad Melbourne 1956" (PDF). The Organizing Committee of the XVI Olympiad, Melbourne. 1958. Retrieved 2012-08-19.
- ↑ "Wrestling at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games: Men's Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman". Retrieved 2012-08-19.
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